If traditional school isn’t working for someone you care about, Symbiosis may be the fresh start you’ve been looking for.&nbsp; Imagine a learning environment with less stress, more freedom, more trust, more kindness, and more joy.&nbsp; Join us for an Open House and discover whether Symbiosis is the right fit for your family.&nbsp; What you’ll experience: - A guided tour of our nature-based learning community - Time to talk with educators and ask questions - An introduction to our philosophy, curriculum, and individualized approach - An overview of how Symbiosis operates within the Massachusetts homeschooling framework. Whether your child is struggling in a traditional school setting, homeschooling, or you’re simply looking for a different kind of education, we’d love to meet you and share what makes Symbiosis unique. Please register on our website.

Local Event: Symbiosis K-12 Open House

Norfolk County

Canton

Massachusetts

Symbiosis K-12 Open House

If traditional school isn’t working for someone you care about, Symbiosis may be the fresh start you’ve been looking for. ...

Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center, Historic New England

Historic New England and <a href="https://www.mandorlamusic.net/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Mandorla Music</a>&nbsp;present the fourth annual David Chesnut Jazz Festival at the Eustis Estate. This outdoor music festival features a range of jazz styles performed by an eclectic group of professional musicians from across the Boston area. Doors open at 2:00 p.m., music starts at 3:00.3pm: <a href="https://asarunefeltmusic.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Åsa Runefelt</a>&nbsp;Quintet (Åsa Runefelt: voice, Allan Chase: saxophones, Brian Friedland: keyboard, Bruno Raberg: bass, Austin McMahon: drums). With her ethereal, crystalline voice and lyrics celebrating the wonder of the natural world, vocalist Åsa Runefelt and her amazing band will open the day's lineup.4pm: <a href="https://college.berklee.edu/faculty/witness-matlou" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Witness Matlou</a>&nbsp;Quartet (Witness Matlou: piano, Lihi Haruvi: saxophone, John Lockwood: bass, Lee Fish: drums). Pianist Witness Matlou's approach to jazz is influenced by&nbsp;traditional sounds from his native South Africa as well as folk, gospel, and western classical music.5pm: <a href="https://www.erichofbauer.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Eric Hofbauer’s</a>&nbsp;EHX (Eric Hofbauer: guitar, Temidayo Balogun: saxophone, Ana Ospina: cello, Tony Leva: bass, Miki Matsuki: drums, Hayley Thompson-King: vocals on select tunes). The repertoire of Eric Hofbauer's "Gen X post-style" ensemble EHX&nbsp;includes interpretations of music by such diverse artists as Radiohead, Joni Mitchell, the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Abbey Lincoln, and Eddie Harris.6pm: <a href="https://www.jaredsims.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Jared Sims</a>&nbsp;&amp; Aftershock (Jared Sims: saxophones, Steve Fell: guitar, Jeffrey Lockhart: guitar, Jef Charland: bass, Charles Haynes: drums). 2025 Boston Music Awards winner Jared Sims will debut an all-star jazz-funk band to get everyone out of their seats and dancing as we close the 2026 David Chesnut Jazz Festival!&nbsp;The festival will be outdoors, rain or shine. Attendees are encouraged to dress appropriately and bring chairs or blankets for lawn seating.Food and beverages will be available for purchase from <a href="https://roundheadbrewing.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Roundhead Brewing Company</a>&nbsp;and <a href="https://www.moyzillaboston.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Moyzilla</a>&nbsp;food truck, serving Asian dumplings and street food. Outside alcohol is not permitted. <a href="https://www.bopn.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Boston Outdoor Preschool Network</a>&nbsp;will provide family-friendly activities throughout the event.Festival admission is $20 for Historic New England members, $30 for nonmembers, $10 for Card to Culture holders, and free for anyone under 18. Card to Culture tickets, EBT/SNAP/WIC card must be presented at check in. Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance: <a href="https://my.historicnewengland.org/26495/chesnut-festival" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://my.historicnewengland.org/26495/chesnut-festival</a>. David Chesnut—a coachman and chauffeur at the Eustis Estate from the 1890s until 1905, and an active member of the community—had a lifelong passion for music, both as a performer and as a connoisseur. Inspired by his legacy, the festival promotes a more inclusive history of the Eustis Estate while celebrating the power of art and community.

Local Event: David Chesnut Jazz Festival

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David Chesnut Jazz Festival

Historic New England and Mandorla Music present the fourth annual David Chesnut Jazz Festival at the Eustis Estate. This...

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Braintree Town Hall

Join the Hope Beyond The Badge Foundation for a community 5K dedicated to supporting first responders and their families. This meaningful event includes a $35 registration fee, burgers and hot dogs served at the finish line, and race shirts guaranteed for the first 200 participants.

Local Event: Hope Beyond The Badge First Responders And Family 5K

Hope Beyond The Badge First Responders And...

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Hope Beyond The Badge First Responders And Family 5K

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Michael Mahoney Real Broker MA LLC

Michael Mahoney is a dedicated, full-time real estate professional affiliated with Real Broker MA LLC, serving clients throughout the Greater Boston area. With over two decades of industry experience since 2001, he provides comprehensive real estate services to buyers and sellers across all price points in both the city and its surrounding suburbs. Specializing in residential property transactions, Michael offers expert guidance in buying, selling, and investment property advice. He leverages deep local market knowledge to help clients navigate complex real estate goals, from finding a dream home to building long-term property wealth. His expertise includes strategic market analysis and professional representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. As a member of the Greater Boston Association of Realtors and the Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Michael is committed to delivering professional, reliable service. Clients can expect a family-oriented approach where every move is handled with care, clarity, and a focus on achieving successful outcomes. Michael Mahoney specializes in Suffolk, Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex counties with a focus on the Neponset Valley Corridor and the suburbs southwest of Boston..

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Braintree Mom Launches New Pathway for Young Adults

Dharma Dreams Vocational Center

Dharma Dreams Vocational Center is a nonprofit vocational and life skills program based in Hanover, Massachusetts, serving young adults ages 18–26 with moderate cognitive disabilities. Our mission is to help students build practical job skills in the trades, confidence, independence, emotional regulation, and workplace readiness through hands-on vocational training and supportive learning experiences. The program was created in response to the growing need for meaningful transition opportunities for young adults as they move beyond high school and into adulthood. Many families struggle to find programs that combine practical workforce preparation, life skills development, communication skills, confidence-building, and supportive real-world learning experiences. Dharma Dreams offers hands-on exposure to vocational areas such as landscaping and grounds maintenance, painting and surface preparation, workplace professionalism, entrepreneurship basics, and life skills training. Students also learn mind-body techniques that support focus, confidence, emotional regulation, stress management, and workplace success. Our introductory summer program, launching at the end of July, is designed to help students and families become familiar with the program and explore vocational interests before participating in longer-term programming. Long-term programming focuses on helping students develop greater independence, workplace readiness, responsibility, confidence, and practical trade skills through structured, hands-on learning experiences. Dharma Dreams Vocational Center aims to create supportive pathways toward greater independence, meaningful employment opportunities, and a stronger sense of purpose while helping young adults feel valued, capable, and connected to their future potential.

Plymouth County

Plymouth

Hanover

Dharma Dreams Vocational Center is a nonprofit vocational and life skills program based in Hanover, Massachusetts, serving young adults ages 18–26...

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Feng Shui Restaurant & Bar

Feng Shui Restaurant &amp; Bar is a stylish Asian fusion restaurant in Braintree offering fresh sushi, authentic Chinese dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and a vibrant lounge atmosphere perfect for dining, takeout, and special occasions.

Feng Shui Restaurant & Bar is a stylish Asian fusion restaurant in Braintree offering fresh sushi, authentic Chinese dishes, handcrafted cocktails,...

Insurcomm Restoration

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Foxborough

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Boston Construct, LLC

Project Planner and Home Renovator MA CSL #75620 / HIC Reg. #217093 Home Additions, Whole House Renovations, Home Building, ADU's Expanding the kitchen? No problem.

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